Press Releases

Media Release 108

May 6, 2021

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 2, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Eric Tyler Sledge Jr., (27), B/M, of Hoover, Alabama. At approximately 12:30 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of 20th Street South on report of a […]

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Media Release 107

May 6, 2021

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, April 29, 2021. The victims will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 11:10 p.m., a North Precinct officer heard several gunshots near the 500 block of 10th Avenue West. Multiple shot spotter alerts […]

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Media Release 106

May 6, 2021

Officer Involved Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports investigators are conducting an officer involved shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, April 22, 2021. The incident occurred at 5317 Acadia Terrace in the City Limits of Fairfield, Alabama. At approximately 3:00 p.m. the Birmingham Police Department’s Vice/Narcotics Unit along with officers from the Tactical […]

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Media Release 105

April 22, 2021

Critical Missing Person Alert Update The Birmingham Police Department reports missing person Gregory Charles Williams Jr has been located safe and unharmed. Critical Missing Person Alert The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a critical missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department request assistance from the public in locating the subject in the photo […]

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Media Release 104

April 22, 2021

Critical Missing Person Alert The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a critical missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department request assistance from the public in locating the subject in the photo below. The missing person has been identified as: Gregory Charles Williams Jr., (25), B/M, 6-foot-tall, and 280 pounds. Gregory Charles Williams Jr. […]

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